2024 BMW 1 Series vs 2022 Subaru Impreza Comparison

    BMW 1 Series

    Subaru Impreza

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    2024 BMW
    1 Series
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    2022 Subaru
    Impreza
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the small category, between scores of 7.4 and 8.7.
    0.0
    8.3
    7.8
    0.0
    Based on the BMW 1 Series 18i M SPORT
    Based on the Subaru Impreza 2.0i-S (AWD)
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    42L - 49L
    248 to 368 km
    50L
    330 to 360 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
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    CarExpert's Take

    Max Davies
    Marketplace Journalist
    Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Great ride and handling
    • Characterful turbo triple and quality tech
    • Great value proposition alongside M135
    Misses
    • Dynamics ultimately limited by front-drive setup
    • M branding isn't entirely necessary
    • Obnoxious speed limit beeping
    Curt Dupriez
    Journalist
    Curt Dupriez drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Lots of equipment
    • Lots of safety
    • All-wheel-drive surety
    Misses
    • Workmanlike powertrain
    • Some cabin design quirks
    • Lacks genuine small-car benchmarking

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Colours Available

    The BMW 1 Series is available in the following exterior paint colours:

    • Alpine White
    • Black Sapphire (+$1308)
    • Melbourne Red (+$1308)
    • M Misano Blue (+$1308)
    • Skyscraper Grey (+$1308)
    • Storm Bay metallic (+$2000)
    • Frozen Pure Grey metallic (+$3846)

    The 118i Sport is only available in solid black paint.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJDIRECT FUEL INJ
    Size (cc)
    1499 - 19981995
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 1.5L2.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 4, TURBO 3FLAT 4
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    12 - 1616
    Power
    103kW - 233kW115kW
    Power RPM
    4600 - 57506000
    Torque
    220Nm - 450Nm196Nm
    Torque RPM
    1480 - 20004000
    Bore Stroke
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    Compression Ratio
    9.5 - 11.112.5

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